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2 Citations
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Application-Aware Resource Allocation Based on Benefit–Cost Ratio in Computing Power Network with Heterogeneous Computing Resources

  • Yahui Wang,
  • Yajie Li,
  • Jiaxing Guo,
  • Yingbo Fan and ,
  • Ling Chen,
  • Boxin Zhang,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Yongli Zhao and
  • Jie Zhang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

17 November 2023

The computing power network (CPN) is expected to realize the efficient provisioning of heterogeneous computing power through the collaboration between cloud computing and edge computing. Heterogeneous computing resources consist of CPU, GPU, and othe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Enabling Technologies for Optical Communications and Networking)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,310 Views
28 Pages

21 October 2025

In the “cloud–edge–end” three-tier architecture of edge computing, the cloud, edge layer, and end-device layer collaborate to enable efficient data processing and task allocation. Certain computation-intensive tasks are decomp...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,861 Views
20 Pages

2 March 2023

The fast growth of Internet-connected embedded devices demands new system capabilities at the network edge, such as provisioning local data services on both limited network and computational resources. The current contribution addresses the previous...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge/Fog Computing for Intelligent IoT Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,799 Views
20 Pages

4 November 2024

There are conflicts between the increasingly complex operational requirements and the slow rate of system platform upgrading, especially in the industry of railway transit-signaling systems. We attempted to address this problem by establishing a mode...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,139 Views
18 Pages

An Intelligent Approach to Allocating Resources within an Agent-Based Cloud Computing Platform

  • Fernando De la Prieta,
  • Sara Rodríguez-González,
  • Pablo Chamoso,
  • Yves Demazeau and
  • Juan Manuel Corchado

25 June 2020

The cloud computing paradigm has the ability to adapt to new technologies and provide consistent cloud services. These features have led to the widespread use of the paradigm, making it necessary for the underlying computer infrastructure to cope wit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Agent Systems 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,136 Views
20 Pages

An Intelligent Approach for Cloud-Fog-Edge Computing SDN-VANETs Based on Fuzzy Logic: Effect of Different Parameters on Coordination and Management of Resources

  • Ermioni Qafzezi,
  • Kevin Bylykbashi,
  • Phudit Ampririt,
  • Makoto Ikeda and ,
  • Keita Matsuo and
  • Leonard Barolli
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 January 2022

The integration of cloud-fog-edge computing in Software-Defined Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (SDN-VANETs) brings a new paradigm that provides the needed resources for supporting a myriad of emerging applications. While an abundance of resources may offe...

(This article belongs to the Collection Machine Learning and Signal Processing in Sensing and Sensor Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,024 Views
17 Pages

6 April 2023

The long-term dependence on fossil fuels has led to an increase in carbon dioxide emissions. Global warming poses a huge risk to the sustainable development of the world, and even threatens human survival. The arrival of the carbon neutral era means...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Application of Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,864 Views
17 Pages

9 May 2022

Scientific applications often require substantial amount of computing resources for running challenging jobs potentially consisting of many tasks from hundreds of thousands to even millions. As a result, many institutions collaborate to solve large-s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Parallel Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,213 Views
20 Pages

7 February 2024

Computing resource measurement and computing routing are essential technologies in the computing first network (CFN), serving as its foundational elements. This paper introduces a Software Defined Computing First Network (SD-CFN) architecture. Buildi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Wireless Communication Networks (Volume II))
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,332 Views
15 Pages

2 September 2022

The energy consumption optimization of edge devices in the mobile edge computing environment is mainly based on computational offload strategy. Most of the current common computing offload strategies only consider a single computing resource and do n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Technologies and Processes for Advanced Nuclear Power and Energy Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
112 Citations
7,221 Views
16 Pages

Methods of Resource Scheduling Based on Optimized Fuzzy Clustering in Fog Computing

  • Guangshun Li,
  • Yuncui Liu,
  • Junhua Wu,
  • Dandan Lin and
  • Shuaishuai Zhao

8 May 2019

Cloud computing technology is widely used at present. However, cloud computing servers are far from terminal users, which may lead to high service request delays and low user satisfaction. As a new computing architecture, fog computing is an extensio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Fog/Edge Computing in Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,717 Views
31 Pages

29 February 2024

The Computing Network is an emerging network paradigm that aims to realize computing resource scheduling through the intrinsic capabilities of the network. However, existing resource scheduling architectures based on conventional TCP/IP networks for...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8,425 Views
35 Pages

14 March 2012

In this paper, we integrate a grid system and a wireless network to present a convenient computational service system, called the Semi-Preemptive Computational Service system (SePCS for short), which provides users with a wireless access environment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Compression, Communication and Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,667 Views
10 Pages

17 September 2020

Because the Internet of things (IoT) and fog computing are prevalent, an efficient resource consolidation scheme in nanoscale computing environments is urgently needed. In nanoscale environments, a great many small devices collaborate to achieve a pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Software Approaches to Improve the Performance of IoT Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,663 Views
30 Pages

Resource Scheduling Algorithm for Edge Computing Networks Based on Multi-Objective Optimization

  • Wenrui Liu,
  • Jiale Zhu,
  • Xiangming Li,
  • Yichao Fei and ,
  • Hai Wang,
  • Shangdong Liu,
  • Xiaoyao Zheng and
  • Yimu Ji
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

9 October 2025

Edge computing networks represent an emerging technological paradigm that enhances real-time responsiveness for mobile devices by reallocating computational resources from central servers to the network’s edge. This shift enables more efficient...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,433 Views
20 Pages

Global Resource Scheduling for Distributed Edge Computing

  • Aiping Tan,
  • Yunuo Li,
  • Yan Wang and
  • Yujie Yang

19 November 2023

Recently, there has been a surge in interest surrounding the field of distributed edge computing resource scheduling. Notably, applications like intelligent traffic systems and Internet of Things (IoT) intelligent monitoring necessitate the effective...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Real-Time Systems and Industrial Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
6,296 Views
18 Pages

29 September 2021

Computation offloading technology extends cloud computing to the edge of the access network close to users, bringing many benefits to terminal devices with limited battery and computational resources. Nevertheless, the existing computation offloading...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
9,275 Views
18 Pages

Blockchain-Based Resource Allocation Model in Fog Computing

  • Haoyu Wang,
  • Lina Wang,
  • Zhichao Zhou,
  • Xueqiang Tao and ,
  • Giovanni Pau and
  • Fabio Arena
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 December 2019

Fog computing makes up for the shortcomings of cloud computing. It brings many advantages, but various peculiarities must be perceived, such as security, resource management, storage, and other features at the same time. This paper investigates the r...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,454 Views
39 Pages

Research on Intelligent Resource Management Solutions for Green Cloud Computing

  • Amirmohammad Parhizkar,
  • Ehsan Arianyan and
  • Pejman Goudarzi

1 February 2026

Cloud computing utilization has experienced progressive expansion over the last decade, which has raised concerns and challenges regarding efficient resource allocation and energy efficiency. The burgeoning increase in the number of cloud computing u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud/Edge Computing for Next-Generation Networks: Architecture and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,681 Views
11 Pages

27 March 2023

Computation-intensive vehicle tasks sharply increase with the rapid growth of intelligent vehicles. The technology of Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has the possibility of assisting vehicles with computation offloading. To solve the problem of computati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Research in Urban Computing and Intelligent Transport Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,946 Views
10 Pages

Big data makes cloud computing more and more popular in various fields. Video resources are very useful and important to education, security monitoring, and so on. However, issues of their huge volumes, complex data types, inefficient processing perf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Intelligent Systems and Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,744 Views
19 Pages

Multi-User Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation Algorithm in a Vehicular Edge Network

  • Xiangyan Liu,
  • Jianhong Zheng,
  • Meng Zhang,
  • Yang Li and ,
  • Rui Wang and
  • Yun He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 March 2024

In Vehicular Edge Computing Network (VECN) scenarios, the mobility of vehicles causes the uncertainty of channel state information, which makes it difficult to guarantee the Quality of Service (QoS) in the process of computation offloading and the re...

(This article belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,167 Views
37 Pages

Machine Learning-Based Resource Management in Fog Computing: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Fahim Ullah Khan,
  • Ibrar Ali Shah,
  • Sadaqat Jan,
  • Shabir Ahmad and
  • Taegkeun Whangbo

23 January 2025

This systematic literature review analyzes machine learning (ML)-based techniques for resource management in fog computing. Utilizing the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) protocol, this paper focuses on ML a...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,983 Views
24 Pages

Fuzzy-Based Microservice Resource Management Platform for Edge Computing in the Internet of Things

  • David Chunhu Li,
  • Chiing-Ting Huang,
  • Chia-Wei Tseng and
  • Li-Der Chou

31 May 2021

Edge computing exhibits the advantages of real-time operation, low latency, and low network cost. It has become a key technology for realizing smart Internet of Things applications. Microservices are being used by an increasing number of edge computi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud and Edge Computing in Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,650 Views
21 Pages

17 August 2022

Satellites will play a vital role in the future of the global Internet of Things (IoT); however, the resource shortage is the biggest limiting factor in the regional task of massiveequipment in the IoT for satellite service. Compared with the traditi...

(This article belongs to the Section Astronautics & Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,579 Views
18 Pages

22 December 2023

Introducing partial task offloading into vehicle edge computing networks (VECNs) can ease the burden placed on the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) by emerging vehicle applications and services. In this circumstance, the task offloading ratio and the resou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication for Intelligent Transportation)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,011 Views
13 Pages

14 November 2019

In this short paper, we discuss the problem of resource allocation for cloud computing. The cloud provides a variety of resources for users based on their requirements. Thus, one of the main issues in cloud computing is to design an efficient resourc...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,714 Views
20 Pages

Resource Allocation on Blockchain Enabled Mobile Edge Computing System

  • Xinzhe Zheng,
  • Yijie Zhang,
  • Fan Yang and
  • Fangmin Xu

Currently, the concept of Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has been applied as a solution against the plethora of demands for high-quality computing services. It comprises several essential processes, such as resource allocation, data transmission, and ta...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,842 Views
17 Pages

23 April 2024

Although cloud computing offers many benefits, such as flexibility, scalability, and profitability, some small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are still unable to fully utilize cloud resources, such as memory, computing power, storage, and network band...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,099 Views
14 Pages

28 August 2024

Massive computational resources are required by a booming number of artificial intelligence (AI) services in the communication network of the smart grid. To alleviate the computational pressure on data centers, edge computing first network (ECFN) can...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,655 Views
27 Pages

Introduction: Bioinformatics is a relatively recent multidisciplinary research field continuously offering novel opportunities. Although many researchers are actively working in/with bioinformatics, some research centers still face difficulties in hi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
136 Citations
15,068 Views
22 Pages

Resource Management Techniques for Cloud/Fog and Edge Computing: An Evaluation Framework and Classification

  • Adriana Mijuskovic,
  • Alessandro Chiumento,
  • Rob Bemthuis,
  • Adina Aldea and
  • Paul Havinga

5 March 2021

Processing IoT applications directly in the cloud may not be the most efficient solution for each IoT scenario, especially for time-sensitive applications. A promising alternative is to use fog and edge computing, which address the issue of managing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge/Fog Computing Technologies for IoT Infrastructure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,705 Views
23 Pages

10 March 2025

Mobile edge computing (MEC) is a modern technique that has led to substantial progress in wireless networks. To address the challenge of efficient task implementation in resource-limited environments, this work strengthens system performance through...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,709 Views
8 Pages

Resource Management Techniques for the Internet of Things, Edge, and Fog Computing Environments

  • Koushik Chakraborty,
  • Manmohan Sharma,
  • Krishnaveni Kommuri,
  • Voore Subrahmanyam and ,
  • Pratap Patil and
  • Manmohan Singh Yadav
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

A speculative exhibit for distributed computing organizations is implied as a haze of mists joining different parceled mists into a solitary fluid mass for on-request tasks. Fundamentally put, the mist between clouds would ensure that a cloud could u...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Eng. Proc., 2023, RAiSE-2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,213 Views
25 Pages

Resource Allocation Optimization Model for Computing Continuum

  • Mihaela Mihaiu,
  • Bogdan-Costel Mocanu,
  • Cătălin Negru,
  • Alina Petrescu-Niță and
  • Florin Pop

27 January 2025

The exponential growth of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has led to massive volumes of data, challenging traditional centralized processing paradigms. The cloud–edge continuum computing model has emerged as a promising solution to address thi...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,921 Views
21 Pages

26 March 2023

The architecture of cloud–edge collaboration can improve the efficiency of Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Recent studies have pointed out that using IoT terminal devices as destinations for computing offloading can promote further optimized...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,567 Views
17 Pages

2 January 2024

In the advanced 5G and beyond networks, multi-access edge computing (MEC) is increasingly recognized as a promising technology, offering the dual advantages of reducing energy utilization in cloud data centers while catering to the demands for reliab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,244 Views
16 Pages

Digital-Twin-Assisted Edge-Computing Resource Allocation Based on the Whale Optimization Algorithm

  • Shaoming Qiu,
  • Jiancheng Zhao,
  • Yana Lv,
  • Jikun Dai and ,
  • Fen Chen,
  • Yahui Wang and
  • Ao Li
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 December 2022

With the rapid increase of smart Internet of Things (IoT) devices, edge networks generate a large number of computing tasks, which require edge-computing resource devices to complete the calculations. However, unreasonable edge-computing resource all...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
113 Citations
8,171 Views
40 Pages

14 November 2019

The cloud computing paradigm, as a novel computing resources delivery platform, has significantly impacted society with the concept of on-demand resource utilization through virtualization technology. Virtualization enables the usage of available phy...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,575 Views
18 Pages

25 October 2024

Cloud computing is an immensely complex, huge-scale, and highly diverse computing platform that allows the deployment of highly resource-constrained scientific and personal applications. Resource provisioning in cloud computing is difficult because o...

(This article belongs to the Section Analysis of Algorithms and Complexity Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,194 Views
19 Pages

20 August 2025

In the Kubernetes edge computing environment, Resource Quota plays a vital role in efficient limited resource management because it defines the maximum resources that each service or tenant can use. Therefore, when edge nodes serve multiple services...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,512 Views
12 Pages

Distributed Edge Computing for Resource Allocation in Smart Cities Based on the IoT

  • Omar Abdulkareem Mahmood,
  • Ali R. Abdellah,
  • Ammar Muthanna and
  • Andrey Koucheryavy

Smart cities using the Internet of Things (IoT) can operate various IoT systems with better services that provide intelligent and efficient solutions for various aspects of urban life. With the rapidly growing number of IoT systems, the many smart ci...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Wireless Communications Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,867 Views
23 Pages

16 May 2023

An optimal method for resource allocation based on contract theory is proposed to improve energy utilization. In heterogeneous networks (HetNets), distributed heterogeneous network architectures are designed to balance different computing capacities,...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,491 Views
39 Pages

12 September 2025

Aerial-assisted vehicular edge computing (AVEC) has emerged as a transformative approach to addressing the limitations of traditional vehicular edge computing (VEC) in dynamic vehicular environments. By integrating platforms such as unmanned aerial v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Unmanned Aircraft Systems with Autonomous Navigation, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,895 Views
16 Pages

The limited coverage extension of mobile edge computing (MEC) necessitates exploring cooperation with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to leverage advanced features for future computation-intensive and mission-critical applications. Moreover, the workf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Technologies for Vehicular Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
8,211 Views
17 Pages

7 January 2019

The resource limitation of multi-access edge computing (MEC) is one of the major issues in order to provide low-latency high-reliability computing services for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Moreover, with the steep rise of task requests from IoT...

  • Article
  • Open Access
90 Citations
7,792 Views
11 Pages

3 February 2020

Mobile edge computing (MEC) can use a wireless access network to serve smart devices nearby so as to improve the service experience of users. In this paper, a joint optimization method based on the Genetic Algorithm (GA) for task offloading proportio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,747 Views
11 Pages

29 December 2022

With the rapid development of wireless networks, wireless edge computing networks have been widely considered. The heterogeneous characteristics of the 6G edge computing network bring new challenges to network resource scheduling. In this work, we co...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,311 Views
17 Pages

8 May 2024

Edge computing provides higher computational power and lower transmission latency by offloading tasks to nearby edge nodes with available computational resources to meet the requirements of time-sensitive tasks and computationally complex tasks. Reso...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,817 Views
25 Pages

16 July 2025

This paper presents a novel framework for optimizing multimodal large language model (MLLM) inference through task offloading and resource allocation in UAV-assisted satellite edge computing (SEC) networks. MLLMs leverage transformer architectures to...

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